beauty salons in County Cork

Breathe new life into your style with Amber Lashes, Carrigaline. With an abundant range of unmissable services, you should expect high-end treatments and top-name brands from this cornerstone of beauty. Whether you're nuts about nails, ecstatic about eyelash extensions or looking for some bespoke brows, this salon has the perfect treatment for you. Show up and glow up at Amber Lashes!

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey for all beauty enthusiasts.

The team:

The talented team of nail, lash and brow specialists possess a wealth of experience and a passion for perfecting every detail.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Sophisticated, modern and friendly.
• Specialises in: Helping you feel as good as you look (and you’re about to look amazing).
• Brands and products used: Praised for its strong ethical standards, this salon exclusively offers treatments crafted with organic and cruelty-free ingredients, ensuring both you and the earth are treated with care.
• The extra touches: The salon is wheelchair accessible.

Welcome to NP Sublime, your serene, private beauty sanctuary tucked away in Cork City. They specialize in providing meticulous, one-to-one services, ensuring a truly personalized experience. Their menu covers everything from flawless nails and custom nail art to expert lash extensions, brow shaping, lamination, and precision permanent makeup for brows and lips. Get ready to relax and be transformed.

Nearest public transport:

A short walk from Kent train station.

The team:

This is a dedicated, one-to-one studio, meaning you get the undivided, expert attention of a single specialist. Say goodbye to salon hustle and hello to personalized pampering.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Relaxing, private, and utterly bespoke.
• Specialises in: Nails, eyebrow and eyelash styling, permanent makeup.
• Brands and products used: High-quality products chosen specifically for superior results and client care.
• The extra touches: Attention to detail, adults only, paid parking available.

Get that main character manicure at Karina Nails, operating within the bright and professional 7th Heaven Nails, Cork. The destination for elite nail artistry and hand rejuvenation. Specialising in high-performance nail enhancements and technical manicures, this studio is established as a chic and welcoming sanctuary for those seeking a flawless, long-lasting finish.

Nearest public transport:

The studio is conveniently located, close to public transport options. Bus (24-hour routes) stop just a short walk away at the Ballincollig Village stops. The location offers both free and paid parking options nearby, making it a stress-free destination for those arriving by car.

The team:

Karina’s expertise lies in her technical precision and her ability to stay ahead of global nail trends. This allows for incredibly detailed consultations in which nail health, style preferences, and creative visions are fully understood. Her attentive care ensures that every set of nails is a bespoke masterpiece, delivered with professional integrity.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clean, modern and friendly.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment where clients feel valued, respected, and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.
• The extra touches: The clinic features full wheelchair access, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming environment for all clients. Karina is a talented multi-linguist who speaks Russian, Polish, and English.

Enhancing one's natural beauty and well-being can feel empowering, and at LM Aesthetics in Ireland, that is the ultimate goal. With an extensive list of tried and tested treatments that'll remind you of the goddess you truly are, you'll find everything you need to glow. Perfect for lovers of everything and anything beauty-related, if you're looking to be pampered, then go ahead and spoil yourself with a trip to LM Aesthetics.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated and is well-connected to local transport links in the Cobh area, ensuring a hassle-free journey for all aesthetic enthusiasts.

The team:

With tons of experience and an eye for detail, Lauren is a skilful specialist who will bring your visions to reality. She ensures each session is delivered with precision and care, so you emerge as the epitome of timeless elegance.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Professional, modern and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Advanced injectable treatments and aesthetic enhancements. The studio excels at cultivating a comfortable environment where clients feel valued and at ease, providing expert guidance to achieve a perfect, refreshed look.

Welcome to Kayleigh Baxter Make Up, Cork, where every detail has been meticulously curated to evoke an aura of luxury and sophistication. Plush chairs beckon guests to sink into their sumptuous embrace, while oversized mirrors adorned with shining frames reflect the dazzling array of premium products lining the walls. This talented artist will work their magic, crafting flawless makeup looks that rival those seen on the red carpet. With deft hands and an eye for perfection, they transform your ordinary self into a veritable superstar, enhancing your natural beauty and accentuating your best features. In this haven of beauty and sophistication, dreams become reality and you leave, feeling like the radiant, confident icon you were born to be.

Nearest public transport:

Ample free parking can be found close by, so you can enjoy exceptional services without any hassle, leaving you to focus on looking and feeling your best!

The team:

With tons of experience, this skilful technician will bring your visions to reality as you emerge as the epitome of timeless elegance.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Vibrant, modern and friendly.
• Specialises in: Meticulous makeup, you'll find no blurred lines here.

Indulge in your next self-care moment at Just In Nails, based in Carrigaline.

The team: I provides a wide range of treatments, creating ‘me-time’ moments that help my clients to look and feel their best.

What we liked about the venue

• Atmosphere: A relaxing space where clients can unwind.
• Specialises in: Nails.

Welcome to Makeup By Louise, a premier independent makeup studio operating inside the fabulous, inside the highly acclaimed salon The Hair Suite in Ireland. It is the ultimate destination for clients looking to completely elevate their look or prep for a special occasion. The studio operates with absolute mastery over cosmetic artistry, specialising entirely in professional makeup application and bespoke event styling. The venue offers the ultimate high-end convenience, allowing you to get both your professional hair and makeup flawlessly styled under one fabulous roof. From radiant bridal trials and soft glam daytime looks to high-definition evening makeup and striking creative styles, every application is tailored to complement your unique facial features, skin type, and personal aesthetic.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the venue.

The team:

You are treated to an elite one-to-one beauty experience where your comfort, style vision, and safety come first. Louise is a highly skilled, independent artist who provides her complete, undivided attention from the moment you sit in her chair until the final setting spray is applied.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Bright, glamorous and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Make-up and hair.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

There's always a time and a place for pampering and you've found it with Megans Nail Bar, Cork. If you're looking for a lick of paint, then this talon salon has you covered (primped, preened, polished and pampered). So go ahead and spoil your nails with all the latest manicure and pedicure perks, as this never-ending candy shop of colour polishes brings your visions to reality, transforming your fingertips into miniature masterpieces.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the venue for all beauty enthusiasts.

The team:

They will curate a palette of colours and styles that will leave you breathless. Experience the perfection of precision shaping and flawless polishing that will make heads turn.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, vibrant and friendly.
• Specialises in: All types of nails, from bright and dynamic to classy and chic.

Side Street Barbers is your go-to spot for clean cuts, fresh fades, and good vibes. They keep things relaxed, friendly, and focused on delivering a proper haircut every time. They're all about consistency, style, and making sure you leave feeling sharp and confident.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey for all hair enthusiasts.

The team:

The team knows their craft and pays attention to the details, whether you’re after a quick tidy-up or a full transformation. No rush, no stress — just a solid service in a comfortable space where you can switch off for a bit.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Laid-back, clean and good energy.
• Specialises in: Confidence served by the inch; from fringe to fade!
• Brands and products used: Praised for its strong ethical standards, this salon exclusively offers treatments crafted with natural and cruelty-free ingredients, ensuring both you and the earth are treated with care.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Nestled in the heart of Cork, Visu Nail Bar evokes the warmth of a Mediterranean escape. Each treatment draws on the ease and glow of the Spanish lifestyle and is crafted to perfection, while adding a touch of golden indulgence. With manicures as rich as a summer siesta and as pedicures refreshing as a sea breeze, this is the destination for anyone who longs to be pampered, polished and effortlessly luminous. É hora de brilhar no Visu Nail Bar!

Nearest public transport:

Cork Kent station is a 14-minute walk away. Plenty of paid parking is available nearby for those arriving by car.

The team:

This glamour guru will curate a palette of colours and styles that will leave you breathless. Experience the perfection of precision shaping and flawless polishing that will make heads turn.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, vibrant and friendly.
• Specialises in: All types of nails, from bright and dynamic to classy and chic.
• The extra touches: English and Spanish are spoken fluently in the salon, conquer your day with a touch of olé!

Step into the soothing sanctuary of La Jolie Clinic, Kinsale, where tranquillity meets transformation. This salon specialises in the art of killer fillers, fierce facials and a sprinkle of anti-wrinkle, offering a harmonious haven for those seeking that skinstagram complexion. With an emphasis on enhancing natural beauty, these talented technicians will employ a holistic approach to anti-ageing that encompasses both prevention and correction. Go for the glow at La Jolie Clinic!

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the venue for all beauty enthusiasts. Ample free parking can be found close by.

The team:

With years of experience, this aesthetic ambassador is dedicated to transforming your body and mind.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, redefining and friendly.
• Specialises in: Helping clients achieve their aesthetic goals with ease.
• Brands and products used: Known for its steadfast commitment to using cruelty-free products, this salon ensures that each treatment is as eco-conscious as it is nourishing.
• The extra touches: French and English are spoken fluently at the venue.

Welcome to Glow by Arina Hartnett, Cork. Specialising in permanent makeup and skincare, they offer services such as hairstroke and powder brows, eyeliner and lip blushing. The venue prides itself on providing a personalised and dedicated service to each client.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the venue for all beauty enthusiasts.

The team:

The owner of the venue is at the heart of the business. With a passion for beauty and a commitment to customer satisfaction, they ensure that every client feels cared for and leaves feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clean.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.

Conor Toye is located in Carrigaline within Studio Eleven, offering high-end, tailored haircuts for modern men. Enter and let the rich scent of sandalwood and musk encompass you, transporting you to a bygone era of sophistication and refinement. The sound of clippers buzzing and scissors snipping fills the air and framed vintage photographs adorning the walls give a nod to the heritage and craftsmanship you'll find at Conor Toye Hair. Step inside and join the ranks of gentlemen who know that true style never goes out of fashion.

Nearest public transport:

Stockwell station is just across the road, plus you'll find oodles of local transport options dotted around the area.

The team:

These scissors scholars believe that grooming is an essential part of self-care and strive to create an environment where their customers can feel relaxed, comfortable and confident.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Iconic, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Precision cutting and meticulous grooming, as here it's not just about the hair, it's about the entire experience.
• Brands and products used: They have a strong focus on using cruelty-free products, ensuring that this salon blends beauty and ethics seamlessly in every treatment.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.